Look at "Making a Better Life." Using context clues, what does it mean to say that people "carved out a niche" for themselves?
According to the sidebar in "Making a Better Life," the three metaphors for diversity in the United States—melting
pot, salad bowl, mosaic—suggest different beliefs. Place each explanation to the term it matches (choose either A or
B)
1. Different ingredients, each standing on its own
3. Ingredients that keep their own flavor 4.
Several ingredients blended completely
A:Melting Pot B:Salad Bowl or Mosaic
of job loss in Detroit's manufacturing industries.
Latino Immigrants in the 1950s
The new wave of Latino immigrants is following Latinos who established communities in northern cities in the
1950s after getting jobs in the auto and other manufacturing industries. Many of those cities changed after factories
closed and those manufacturing jobs dried up. In southwest Detroit, businesses closed, many buildings were boarded
up, and crime escalated.
"[Southwest Detroit] wasn't a neighborhood where you could walk down the street," said Southwest Detroit Business
Association deputy director Edith J. Castillo. "Now, you can actually walk down [the street]. You can take your
family out for ice cream after church."
Question

People harmed many others in the same area.

People were trapped in a certain way of life

People created a place for themselves.

People were not welcomed by people in an area